In 2009 the girls name, 'Ava' was the most populaire baby name in the US and tenth most populaire in England. Its origins are unknown but most probably German. It could possibly be Hebrew, meaning 'life' ou 'serpent', ou in latin 'avis' to mean 'bird'. It was made populaire in the 1950s par actress, Ava Gardener.
Ava is mostly a girls name but can also be a boys name. The boys name, 'Ava', originated from Akposso and means 'sky ou 'heaven'. The boys name Ava is very uncommon and is not in the haut, retour au début 1000 baby names chart for the US ou England.